Professional development Archives - Page 19 of 21

Are we getting it right? And who is? I Wish I’d Thought of That 2015

You don’t need me to tell you that charities, and fundraisers in particular, have been getting quite a kicking in ...read more.

It’s about the journey – 10 lessons from day 2 of IoF’s National Fundraising Convention

Even before I got to the Institute of Fundraising Convention today, I was thinking about journeys. Day two coincided with ...read more.

“New balls, please!” – 10 lessons from day 1 of IoF’s National Fundraising Convention

A few years back, I was lucky enough to have a day ticket to the outer courts at Wimbledon. It ...read more.

Thumbs up: what I learned from Stephen Sutton

This month – May 2015 – sees the first anniversary of the death of a young man who taught me ...read more.

Got a charity job interview? Here’s some advice!

This blog is for people who are interested in working for a charity. I can tell from the number of ...read more.

James, football stickers and underpants – my top 10 most popular blogs in 2014!

I’ve been blogging about all sorts in 2014, normally just about managing to relate the topic back to some aspect ...read more.

Have some time to stand and stare

I was out Christmas shopping in central London one weekday evening recently. It was pretty full on. People were rushing ...read more.

‘Dear Richard, aged 21 … from Richard, aged 42’

I’ve decided to write a letter to my 21 year old self. ‘What prompted this?’ I hear you ask. ...read more.

10 points I learned about developing ‘Tech for Good’

I attended Nesta’s #techforgood event for UK Fundraising last week, which addressed how to engender digital innovation in charities. First ...read more.

The evening I grew up as a fundraiser

I want to tell you about an evening that changed me as a fundraiser. Let me take you back almost ...read more.

to read our blog & Newsletter

Category Archives Professional development